Submitting an electronic dependency claim through eBenefits allows VA to make a decision on your claim in as little as 48 hours. Simply log into eBenefits and click “Add or Remove Dependent” under the Apply section.
Mental Health Conditions This general category includes PTSD, depression, anxiety, somatic disorder, and other related disabilities. Unlike tinnitus and musculoskeletal system conditions, mental health conditions are considered high-value claims because they will likely be rated at 30% or more.
Top 20 VA Disability Claims Tinnitus. Limitation of Flexion, Knee. Hearing Loss. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Lumbosacral or Cervical Strain. Sciatic Nerve Paralysis. Scarring. Limitation of Motion, Ankle.
What Is the Most Approved Disability? Arthritis and other musculoskeletal system disabilities make up the most commonly approved conditions for social security disability benefits. This is because arthritis is so common. In the United States, over 58 million people suffer from arthritis.
Tinnitus, mental health conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, scars, and presumptive disorders are frequently approved VA disability claims.
Tinnitus. Tinnitus is by far the most common condition veterans receive disability benefits for. In 2023, 2,944,093 veterans were receiving VA disability benefits for this condition–the only one accounting for more than 2 million recipients.
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The dependent's birth certificate, and if needed, the birth and marriage certificates of any individuals, including yourself, that prove the dependent is related to you. For an adopted dependent, send an adoption decree or proof the child was lawfully placed with you or someone related to you for legal adoption.
Add or remove dependents with VA Form 21-686C.
Log into your eBenefits account and click the “Dependents” link under the “My Profile” section. If your dependents are already listed there, you should be receiving compensation for them. If they're not listed, file your online dependency claim through eBenefits as soon as possible.